South American vs West Indian Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,671,648 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.124 and weighted average of 3.27. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,859,351 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.546 and weighted average of 3.29, a difference of 0.56%.

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Liberia (3.27, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from South America (3.27, a difference of 0.010%), Kiowa (3.27, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Panama (3.27, a difference of 0.050%), and Black/African American (3.27, a difference of 0.060%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (3.29, a difference of 0.010%), Guamanian/Chamorro (3.29, a difference of 0.020%), Barbadian (3.29, a difference of 0.030%), Nigerian (3.29, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (3.29, a difference of 0.030%).